Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.384

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.384
Publication Number	O.Wilb. 6
Current Location	New York, Brooklyn Museum
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery	excavation or purchase Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Wilbour, Charles Edwin Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	"Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour." Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution)	(not relevant) Certainty: high

Object

Object Type	ostracon
Dating	between 78 and
Criteria for Dating	date in text
Range of Preservation	complete
State of Preservation	Surface abraded and damaged.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	surface damaged and abraded
Script, Primary	Greek
Language, Primary	Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting	documentary, cursive, hand of praktor Peleas
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Receipt for poll tax (laographia)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	Peleas, scribe and collector
Text Types	documentary \| receipt \| tax receipt
Summary of Content	receipt of Peleas for laographia of the third year of Titus, paid by Petesouchos, son of ?; with signature of Peleas.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text	corr. l. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. date: year 3 of Titus
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	unknown

Text

Transcription

Translation

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1	διέγ̣ρ̣αψεν Πετε-
2	σοῦχος Π̣ε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ¹ed. ̣ε̣ρ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ιος
3	ὑπὲρ λαογραφίας τ̣ρ̣ί̣του (ἔτους) ²Shelton λαογραφ̣(ίας) ἕκτου (ἔτους)
4	Τίτου Καίσαρος τ̣ο̣ῦ̣ κ̣υρίο̣υ ³ed. Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσ̣α̣ρ̣(ος) [τοῦ] )
5	Μ̣εσορὴ γ̅, ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς δέ̣κ̣α ⁴ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣, Shelton ἕνδεκα
6	ἕν, ὁ̣μ̣οίως ⁵ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣; Shelton ὁ̣μ̣(οίως) ἄλλας (δραχμὰς) πέντε (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ
7	Πελέας ἔγραψα.

¹ ed. ̣ε̣ρ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ιος
² Shelton λαογραφ̣(ίας) ἕκτου (ἔτους)
³ ed. Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσ̣α̣ρ̣(ος) [τοῦ]
⁴ ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣, Shelton ἕνδεκα
⁵ ed. ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣; Shelton ὁ̣μ̣(οίως) ἄλλας

convex

1	Thus has paid Pete-
2	souchos, son fo Pe---,
3	for poll tax of the third year
4	of Titus Caesar the lord,
5	Mesore 3, silver drachmae ele-
6	ven, ditto five dr., = 16 dr.
7	Peleas, I have written.

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People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
13365	man	Peleas, scribe and collector		Greek, Ancient

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Titus	03	Mesore	03	81 July 27 CE	date in text; corrected: Year 3 ot Titus;

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Literature

DatasetID	308629
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	76518
Papyri.info	ddbdp/o.wilb;;6
Author	Ruth Duttenhöfer
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 308629 (= Ostr. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.384), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.